Jack is as good as his master. 
Proverbs on a similar topic
- Make a pair.
- A man is known by his friends.
- Six of one and half a dozen of the other.
- See which way the wind is blowing.
- Like will to like.
- The house shows the owner.
- All tarred with the same brush.
- So many countries, so many customs.
- Like master, like man.
- Who keeps company with the wolf will learn to howl.
- A black hen lays a white egg.
- When you are an anvil, hold you Still; when you are a hammer, strike your fill.
- When at Rome do as the Romans do.
- Like question, like answer.
- A little bird is content with a little nest.
- He loves me well that makes my belly swell.
- One mule scrubs another.
Related proverbs
Similar proverbs in the same language
English
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A good dog deserves a good bone.
Similar proverbs in another language
Latin
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Qualis dominus, talis servus.
As the master, so the servant.
French
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Tel maître, tel valet.
Like master, like servant.
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D'un sac à charbon ne peut sortir que de la poussière noire.
All you can get out of a coal bag is black dust.
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Tel cerveau, tel chapeau.
Like brain, like hat.
German
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Wie der Herr, so der Knecht.
Like master, like servant.
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Wie der Topf, so der Deckel.
Like the pot, like the lid.
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Einem tönernen Topf gebührt ein hölzerner Kochlöffel.
An earthenware pot deserves a wooden cooking spoon.
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Wie der Mann, so der Hut.
Like the man, like the hat.
Czech
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Jaký pán, takový krám.
Like the man, like the thing.
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Jaký hrnec, taková poklička.
Like the pot, like the lid.
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Jaký pán, takový chrám.
Like master, like temple.
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Takový chlap, jaký tovařiš.
The kind of guy you are.
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Jaké saně, takoví sami.
Like sleds, like themselves.